Example sentences of "is [conj] [pron] do " in BNC.

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1 But it is although it does n't sound like her .
2 are reasonably senior , and the great thing is once they do you one favour that 's it , and it 's better because rather than have , for example a junior police officer , who has no idea of covering his tracks
3 The difference is that we did n't know then what we know now , we did n't know what would become of us ’ ; or ‘ We were so young and spilling over with everything inside ’ .
4 ‘ The only difference between this and other games is that we did n't put goals on the end of the performance .
5 ‘ But the positive thing is that we did win our last home game and it was a big one .
6 ‘ What I regret is that we did n't force the bank into this situation 15 months ago when we first approached it over the demerger .
7 But we did n't have to , what I mean the point is that we did n't have to tell , have to tell them , they already knew .
8 The trouble is that we did n't have our leaflets ready because when you d er depend on large firms to help you , you know they 're always just so busy when you need them , so it was dragged out .
9 One thing that went seriously wrong is that we did n't hear more of Neil Kinnock speaking as he did amid the wreckage of his political hopes and personal career .
10 But the thing was , what I , what I was ge getting to last night , is that we did n't bring the name into it , the surname .
11 Do n't let it slip straight away , I mean That was annoying thing is that we did n't deserve to lose three one really , I mean
12 But seems to me that 's silly is that we did n't keep with that correspondence a copy of the enquiry form , which , the original is gone to the central record .
13 ‘ The crux of our argument is that we do n't need to have toxic wastes and the fact that plants like Rechem exist , providing easy options for companies , is acting as a disincentive for companies to clean up . ’
14 The trouble is that we do n't see .
15 We may do it badly , but the beauty is that we do it at all .
16 ‘ But all I 'm concerned about at the moment is that we do enough against City to make sure we can go to Wembley at the weekend knowing we ca n't be overtaken again by Leeds on Saturday . ’
17 ‘ Our biggest problem is that we do not have an organisation in the country that has a monitoring role for the quality of our soil . ’
18 What we are trying to say is that we do n't have to look to our mothers for everything .
19 Our main concern as a group is that we do not waste the money .
20 ‘ The point is that we do not need any further research to resolve the policy issues .
21 The negative aspect of the off season is that we do n't see as much wildlife , like rattlesnakes , scorpions and tarantulas .
22 The distinction between the individual and what is being looked for can be confused : the problem is that we do n't always know how much .
23 What so often happens is that we do not share feelings till finally the back filter gets overloaded and we literally blow a hole through it sending forth a gush of accusations which are totally counterproductive .
24 What they do n't seem to realise is that we do n't keep spares in the office , so all we can do is send them on to Ablex anyway , so you 'll have longer to wait .
25 The short answer to this question is that we do not know how homoeopathic remedies work any more than we know how the majority of orthodox pharmaceuticals work .
26 The answer is that we do not discriminate against anyone , even fax-toting sociopaths like Watson Weeks .
27 ‘ The Arsenal way of doing things , though , is that we do them in private — not in public .
28 ‘ But what is important is that we do not lose these sort of players from our game because of these things .
29 ‘ What distinguishes us from the rest of the industry is that we do research to prove the claims we make , ’ he says .
30 By emphasising the ‘ primacy of action ’ what these theologians are really saying is that we do not know — indeed we can not obtain knowledge except through praxis .
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